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New Haven

A city of 3,302 people in Missouri
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New Haven MO - 19121912
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New Haven MO - 1912, 1912

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New Haven Residential Historic District

New Haven Residential Historic District

District · on the Register since 1999

New Haven Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at New Haven, Franklin County, Missouri. The district encompasses 26 contributing buildings a predominantly residential section of New Haven.

3 on the National Register · #72 in MOHistoric places →
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About New Haven

City in Missouri, United States
1836Established
2,414Population
3.4 sq miArea
676 ftElevation

New Haven is a city in Franklin County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,414 as of the 2020 census. New Haven is within the Hermann AVA (American Viticultural Area). New Haven, Missouri is in the Missouri Rhineland of the United States and a sister city to Borgholzhausen, Germany.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code63068
Area code573
Living in New Haven

Housing in New Haven

$256K▲ 6.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical New Haven home is worth about $256,000, up 6.7% in a year, close to the Missouri typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in New Haven

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). New Haven's police department reported only 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
New Haven 0.4
Missouri 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
New Haven 4.6
Missouri 16.9
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in New Haven

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Most working residents leave New Haven for work: only 11% work in town. The top destinations are Washington (24%), Hermann (5%) and Union (5%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Washington
24%
Hermann
5%
Union
5%
St. Louis
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in New Haven →

Health in New Haven

C+

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 43% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Missouri

1better than MO·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.

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What stands out

Care nearby

Mercy Hospital WashingtonWashington · 12.2 mi · ER
Compass HealthWashington · 12.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for New Haven · CMS · HRSAHealth in New Haven →

Natural hazards in New Haven

57
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🏚️ Earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in New Haven →

Climate in New Haven

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New Haven has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

44° / 24°Winter
67° / 43°Spring
87° / 64°Summer
68° / 45°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in New Haven →

Schools in New Haven

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A

School Grade A

The public schools New Haven’s kids attend outperform 85% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#86Best public schoolsof 226 in MO
DistrictNEW HAVENSchools3

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.

New Haven’s library

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New Haven Branch200 Douglas Street · part of Scenic Regional Library
Fine-freeE-books57 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024New Haven Branch →

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